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Ezekiel 17:13 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Ezekiel 17:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 17 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land: taken an: Heb. brought him to an oath”
Ezekiel 17:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 17:13
Nebuchadnezzar 'took of the king's seed' (Zedekiah), 'made a covenant' (vassal treaty), and 'hath taken an oath.' The Hebrew berith ('covenant') indicates formal, binding agreement. Ancient treaties were sworn before deities, making later rebellion oath-breaking before God. Deporting leaders decapitated Judah's rebellion capacity.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 17:13
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“who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck”
“and the king's wives”
“and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree.”
“As Yahweh lives; surely they swear falsely.”
“instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim”
“and the queen mother”
“and behold”